Klanec (pronounced [ˈklaːnəts]; German: Klanz[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Komenda in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Name

The name Klanec is shared with several other settlements in Slovenia. The name is derived from the Slovene common noun klanec, which may variously mean 'steep path upwards', 'path through a narrow area', and 'isolated, tucked-away place'.[4] In the past the German name was Klanz.[2] In the 18th century, the northern part of the village was known as Dragomenja vas.[5][6]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Klanec include the following:

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 26.
  3. ^ Komenda municipal site
  4. ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 188.
  5. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 185.
  6. ^ Benedik, Metod; Kralj, Angel (1998). Škofijske vizitacije Tomaža Hrena. Ljubljana: Inštitut za zgodovino Cerkve pri Teološki fakulteti Univerze v Ljubljani. p. 172.
  7. ^ "Journey of a Cycling Champion". Tadej Pogačar. Retrieved 2025-03-09.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klanec,_Komenda
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